text_original: Moreover, he secretly opened up negotiations of his own with the French Court, and used the imperial alliance as a means to heighten England's value to France.
text_transcription: MOREOVER HE SECRETLY OPENED UP NEGOTIATIONS OF HIS OWN WITH THE FRENCH COURT AND USED THE IMPERIAL ALLIANCE AS A MEANS TO HEIGHTEN ENGLAND'S VALUE TO FRANCE
phonemes: mɔːɹˈoʊvɚ, hiː sˈiːkɹᵻtli ˈoʊpənd ˌʌp nᵻɡˌoʊʃɪˈeɪʃənz ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn wɪððə fɹˈɛntʃ kˈɔːɹt, ænd jˈuːzd ðɪ ɪmpˈɪɹiəl ɐlˈaɪəns æz ɐ mˈiːnz tə hˈaɪʔn̩ ˈɪŋɡləndz vˈæljuː tə fɹˈæns.